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LJ51 PWU

2001 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

35,135 mi
Last recorded35,135 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 PWU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 35,135 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle beam. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle beam. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 35,133 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle beam. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle beam. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 31,984 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 30,982 miles

exhaust is rusty

f/n/s tyre is worn to 3mm and worn on edges

front anti roll bar links are perished

front bumper is lose

front number plate is damaged

front tyres are perished

headlamps have deteorated

Pass 25 Sep 2017 30,070 miles

Both front antiroll bar link arm bushes perished

Both front headlight outputs poor

Front number plate damaged

Pass 22 Sep 2016 28,927 miles

exhaust is rusty

front anti roll bar links are perished

front number plate is damaged

most tyres are perished

o/s outer door handle appears faulty

Fail 21 Sep 2016 28,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust is rusty

front anti roll bar links are perished

front number plate is damaged

most tyres are perished

o/s outer door handle appears faulty

Pass 28 Sep 2015 27,595 miles

exhaust is rusty

f/o/s tyre is badly perished, worn on edges and low on tread

front number plate is damaged

n/s wiper is poor

r/n/s shock is weeping

Fail 28 Sep 2015 27,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust is rusty

f/o/s tyre is badly perished, worn on edges and low on tread

front number plate is damaged

n/s wiper is poor

r/n/s shock is weeping

Fail 30 Sep 2014 26,432 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both headlamp lenses are poor

exhaust rusty

f/o/s tyre badly perished

front bumper n/s is lose

the clutch will need replacing soon

Pass 30 Sep 2014 26,432 miles

both headlamp lenses are poor

exhaust rusty

f/o/s tyre badly perished

front bumper n/s is lose

the clutch will need replacing soon

Pass 26 Sep 2013 24,939 miles

both headlamp are poor

exhaust rusty

f/o/s tyre badly perished at inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2012 23,125 miles

both headlamps lenses noted poor affecting output

exhaust rusty

f/n/s of vehicle is damaged

f/o/s tyre tyre perished

Pass 23 Sep 2011 21,511 miles

both headlamp lenses poor ,pattern poor esp o/s

exhaust rusty

f/o/s tyre perished

Fail 23 Sep 2011 21,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both headlamp lenses poor ,pattern poor esp o/s

exhaust rusty

f/o/s tyre perished

Pass 27 Sep 2010 19,841 miles

exhaust rusty

front anti roll bar link poor

Pass 28 Sep 2009 18,503 miles

exhaust rusty

n/s wiper poor

obstruction removed from mirror before mot

screw noted in r/o/s tyre ( unrepairable )

Fail 25 Sep 2008 16,923 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

both front antiroll bar link arm bushes perished

front wipers poor

sections of the exhaust system noted rusty in places

Pass 25 Sep 2008 16,923 miles

both front antiroll bar link arm bushes perished

front wipers poor

sections of the exhaust system noted rusty in places

Pass 2 Oct 2007 15,575 miles

both rear tyres perished

front antu roll bar link arms poor

Pass 3 Oct 2006 13,740 miles

both rear tyres perished

front anti roll bar bushes perished

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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LJ51 PWU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 69,035 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ51 PWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ51 PWU registered?

LJ51 PWU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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